diff --git a/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-dma-contig.c b/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-dma-contig.c
index ecbef266130b..7d77e4d30c8a 100644
--- a/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-dma-contig.c
+++ b/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-dma-contig.c
@@ -475,8 +475,7 @@ static void *vb2_dc_get_userptr(struct device *dev, unsigned long vaddr,
 	buf->dma_dir = dma_dir;
 
 	offset = lower_32_bits(offset_in_page(vaddr));
-	vec = vb2_create_framevec(vaddr, size, dma_dir == DMA_FROM_DEVICE ||
-					       dma_dir == DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL);
+	vec = vb2_create_framevec(vaddr, size);
 	if (IS_ERR(vec)) {
 		ret = PTR_ERR(vec);
 		goto fail_buf;
diff --git a/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-dma-sg.c b/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-dma-sg.c
index 0f06f08346ba..ed706b2a263c 100644
--- a/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-dma-sg.c
+++ b/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-dma-sg.c
@@ -239,8 +239,7 @@ static void *vb2_dma_sg_get_userptr(struct device *dev, unsigned long vaddr,
 	buf->offset = vaddr & ~PAGE_MASK;
 	buf->size = size;
 	buf->dma_sgt = &buf->sg_table;
-	vec = vb2_create_framevec(vaddr, size, dma_dir == DMA_FROM_DEVICE ||
-					       dma_dir == DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL);
+	vec = vb2_create_framevec(vaddr, size);
 	if (IS_ERR(vec))
 		goto userptr_fail_pfnvec;
 	buf->vec = vec;
diff --git a/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-memops.c b/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-memops.c
index c4a85be48ac2..6e9e05153f4e 100644
--- a/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-memops.c
+++ b/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-memops.c
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
  * vb2_create_framevec() - map virtual addresses to pfns
  * @start:	Virtual user address where we start mapping
  * @length:	Length of a range to map
- * @write:	Should we map for writing into the area
  *
  * This function allocates and fills in a vector with pfns corresponding to
  * virtual address range passed in arguments. If pfns have corresponding pages,
@@ -35,17 +34,13 @@
  * failure. Returned vector needs to be freed via vb2_destroy_pfnvec().
  */
 struct frame_vector *vb2_create_framevec(unsigned long start,
-					 unsigned long length,
-					 bool write)
+					 unsigned long length)
 {
 	int ret;
 	unsigned long first, last;
 	unsigned long nr;
 	struct frame_vector *vec;
-	unsigned int flags = FOLL_FORCE;
-
-	if (write)
-		flags |= FOLL_WRITE;
+	unsigned int flags = FOLL_FORCE | FOLL_WRITE;
 
 	first = start >> PAGE_SHIFT;
 	last = (start + length - 1) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
diff --git a/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-vmalloc.c b/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-vmalloc.c
index 1c6659f7c394..04d51ca63223 100644
--- a/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-vmalloc.c
+++ b/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-vmalloc.c
@@ -87,8 +87,7 @@ static void *vb2_vmalloc_get_userptr(struct device *dev, unsigned long vaddr,
 	buf->dma_dir = dma_dir;
 	offset = vaddr & ~PAGE_MASK;
 	buf->size = size;
-	vec = vb2_create_framevec(vaddr, size, dma_dir == DMA_FROM_DEVICE ||
-					       dma_dir == DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL);
+	vec = vb2_create_framevec(vaddr, size);
 	if (IS_ERR(vec)) {
 		ret = PTR_ERR(vec);
 		goto fail_pfnvec_create;
diff --git a/include/media/videobuf2-memops.h b/include/media/videobuf2-memops.h
index 4b5b84f93538..cd4a46331531 100644
--- a/include/media/videobuf2-memops.h
+++ b/include/media/videobuf2-memops.h
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@ struct vb2_vmarea_handler {
 extern const struct vm_operations_struct vb2_common_vm_ops;
 
 struct frame_vector *vb2_create_framevec(unsigned long start,
-					 unsigned long length,
-					 bool write);
+					 unsigned long length);
 void vb2_destroy_framevec(struct frame_vector *vec);
 
 #endif